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Renting Property In The UK - RENTOPOLY - A Game For Generation Rent

RENTING PROPERTY In The UK MANCHESTER GLASGOW BRISTOL LANDLORD £350 £352 £400 Avg. Rent per Month Avg. Rent per Month Avg. Rent per Month Avg. Income per Month ** Avg. Income per Month Avg. Income per Month £1727 £1642 £1754 BIRMINGHAM CARDIFF £347 £442 COMMUNITY SPIRIT Avg. Rent per Month Avg. Rent per Month Avg. Income per Month Avg. Income per Month £1610 £1798 NEWCASTLE BRIGHTON £337 £468 Avg. Rent per Month Avg. Rent per Month Avg. Income per Month Avg. Income per Month £1518 £1933 LIVERPOOL LONDON £331 £657 Don't Take A Avg. Rent per Month Avg. Rent per Month Housemate Av g. Income per Month Avg. Income per Month £1647 £2296 BACK IN WITH MOVE YOUR PARENTS LEEDS NOTTINGHAM SHEFFIELD £328 £320 £317 Avg. Rent per Month Avg. Rent per Month Avg. Income per Month Avg. Income per Month Avg. Income per Month £1578 £1647 £1575 The Rules Of THE RENTING GAME LOCATION Don't gamble on the location. Walk around at different times of the day to see how safe and secure it feels. Look at local amenities and schools if you have young children. Try to view the property itself at least twice before parting with your cash. COMMUTE How easy is it for you to get to work? Consider things like distance to the station (by car or on foot), station parking, journey times and ticket and petrol prices. FURRY FRIENDS Rather than hide your pets in the cupboard when the landlord comes round, be honest. Some landlords allow pets if you pay a larger deposit. CONTRACT Get a proper contract with a reputable letting agency and make sure all your housemates are included - and that they sign it. OUTDOOR SPACE Check garden, patio and balcony clauses; most contracts include outdoor maintenance. INVENTORY Check the inventory carefully when you move in and take photos of any wear and tear. INSURANCE Protect yourself against theft and accidental damage; get content insurance. BILLS Put on your responsible hat; compare cheap energy suppliers online. LANDLORD LOVIN' Don't get booted out for bad behaviour. Keep an honest and open relationship with your landlord. KEEP THE PEACE Smooth out any tensions that arise with your housemates or your partner by doing everything face to face rather than in writing. MOVING OUT Look at the original inventory and make sure the property is in the same condition you found it in. Adding a few cosmetic touches - like polyfiller-ing gaps in walls and painting over scuffs - as well as getting the property deep-cleaned, will make it more likely that the landlord will give you back your full deposit. Sources: http://www.home.co.uk/ http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/datablog/2011/nov/24/wages-britain-ashe-mapped/ http://www.propertywide.co.uk/rent/guides/guide-to-renting-a-property/ Qpropertywide.couk * Average rent is the average monthly rent for one room. ** Average monthly income is annual salary divided by 12. part of the countrywide group EASY COMMUTE PRIVATE RENTOPOLY A Game For Generation Rent CHANCE On A Psycho COLLECT DEPOSIT AS YOU PASS GO RENTING PROPERTY In The UK MANCHESTER GLASGOW BRISTOL LANDLORD £350 £352 £400 Avg. Rent per Month Avg. Rent per Month Avg. Rent per Month Avg. Income per Month ** Avg. Income per Month Avg. Income per Month £1727 £1642 £1754 BIRMINGHAM CARDIFF £347 £442 COMMUNITY SPIRIT Avg. Rent per Month Avg. Rent per Month Avg. Income per Month Avg. Income per Month £1610 £1798 NEWCASTLE BRIGHTON £337 £468 Avg. Rent per Month Avg. Rent per Month Avg. Income per Month Avg. Income per Month £1518 £1933 LIVERPOOL LONDON £331 £657 Don't Take A Avg. Rent per Month Avg. Rent per Month Housemate Av g. Income per Month Avg. Income per Month £1647 £2296 BACK IN WITH MOVE YOUR PARENTS LEEDS NOTTINGHAM SHEFFIELD £328 £320 £317 Avg. Rent per Month Avg. Rent per Month Avg. Income per Month Avg. Income per Month Avg. Income per Month £1578 £1647 £1575 The Rules Of THE RENTING GAME LOCATION Don't gamble on the location. Walk around at different times of the day to see how safe and secure it feels. Look at local amenities and schools if you have young children. Try to view the property itself at least twice before parting with your cash. COMMUTE How easy is it for you to get to work? Consider things like distance to the station (by car or on foot), station parking, journey times and ticket and petrol prices. FURRY FRIENDS Rather than hide your pets in the cupboard when the landlord comes round, be honest. Some landlords allow pets if you pay a larger deposit. CONTRACT Get a proper contract with a reputable letting agency and make sure all your housemates are included - and that they sign it. OUTDOOR SPACE Check garden, patio and balcony clauses; most contracts include outdoor maintenance. INVENTORY Check the inventory carefully when you move in and take photos of any wear and tear. INSURANCE Protect yourself against theft and accidental damage; get content insurance. BILLS Put on your responsible hat; compare cheap energy suppliers online. LANDLORD LOVIN' Don't get booted out for bad behaviour. Keep an honest and open relationship with your landlord. KEEP THE PEACE Smooth out any tensions that arise with your housemates or your partner by doing everything face to face rather than in writing. MOVING OUT Look at the original inventory and make sure the property is in the same condition you found it in. Adding a few cosmetic touches - like polyfiller-ing gaps in walls and painting over scuffs - as well as getting the property deep-cleaned, will make it more likely that the landlord will give you back your full deposit. Sources: http://www.home.co.uk/ http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/datablog/2011/nov/24/wages-britain-ashe-mapped/ http://www.propertywide.co.uk/rent/guides/guide-to-renting-a-property/ Qpropertywide.couk * Average rent is the average monthly rent for one room. ** Average monthly income is annual salary divided by 12. part of the countrywide group EASY COMMUTE PRIVATE RENTOPOLY A Game For Generation Rent CHANCE On A Psycho COLLECT DEPOSIT AS YOU PASS GO

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Using the iconic image of a Monopoly board, this infographic compares the average rent per month and the average income across major UK cities. It goes on to give advice on how to make the most of bei...

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